Model-Based Optimal Control of Window Openings for Thermal Comfort

Passive cooling via natural ventilation through window openings is a low-carbon strategy to minimize cooling demand and to adapt to the rising ambient temperatures due to climate change. However, relying on the manual control of windows by occupants is not always optimal for maintaining indoor therm...

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Main Authors: Kui Weng, Fanlin Meng, Monjur Mourshed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-08-01
Series:Proceedings
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2504-3900/2/15/1134